Lightspeed cover image

Lightspeed

Solana's Flywheel: Why It's Time to Reevaluate Your Solana Thesis | Santiago Santos

Jan 25, 2024
01:10:24

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Solana's focus on improving coordination through lower fees, faster transactions, and enhanced user experience positions it as an attractive option for developers and users in the crypto space.
  • Cosmos's Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) protocol offers new possibilities for decentralized finance and application-specific chains by enhancing connectivity without compromising security.

Deep dives

The Potential of Coordination in Crypto

Coordination is essential in every system, and crypto has the potential to improve coordination in various sectors like healthcare, finance, and government. Crypto's value lies in its ability to enhance coordination by providing better incentives and reducing friction. Solana is a prime example of a blockchain that focuses on improving coordination through lower fees, faster transactions, and enhanced user experience. The scalability and usability of Solana make it an attractive option for developers and users alike, with the potential to surpass Ethereum in terms of market cap. The vision of putting NASDAQ on the blockchain and solving coordination problems makes Solana an exciting player in the crypto space.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode